Northern stelae field
The ancient granite stelae stand together on open ground at the edge of the centre. On the map this shows as a clear break in the streets, a reminder that the town grew around its monuments.
Minimalist map poster · Ethiopia
Aksum — Aksum Map Poster & Print
14.1211° N / 38.7234° E
A highland town below rocky hills, its low streets gathered around stelae fields and an ancient cathedral precinct.
- What you see is exactly what you get
- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
- No watermark
One city, five moods
Aksum in every style
Ekamowa emwit style ouga bwe ouga ekamowa e dedaña ñan bwega. Style otata a kor eangan — eprint, eframe ke HD files.
Pixel ekwan · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Aksum, razor sharp
Enin 100% crop eo mai print file eo elango. Poster otata — eprint, eframe ke edownload — erender iaan server bwir e 300 DPI, dedaña ñan 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, bwe lane ekekedik ekwan ebwe crisp iaan print 24 × 36″.
Ituro
Aksum et ituro
The map
Aksum Map Poster & Print
Aksum lies on a plateau in northern Ethiopia, more than two thousand metres above sea level, with bare hills rising directly behind the town. From above, the street pattern is modest and irregular. A main road runs through the centre, lanes branch off between compounds, and open ground left by excavations and archaeological zones creates gaps in the built-up area.
Those gaps are where the town's significance lies. Aksum was the capital of the Aksumite Kingdom, a trading power of the first millennium, and its carved granite stelae still stand in the northern stelae field. Nearby, in a walled precinct, is the Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion, which Ethiopian Orthodox tradition holds to house the Ark of the Covenant. UNESCO lists the archaeological sites.
An Aksum map poster renders the place with restraint: a small street network, the edges of the historic precincts, and the old reservoir near the stelae field that tradition links to the Queen of Sheba. The layout is quiet, but the ground beneath it holds centuries of use, and simple lines suit a place like that.
- Population
- 94,500
- Coordinates
- 14.1211° N / 38.7234° E
- Elevation
- 2131 m
- Time zone
- Addis Ababa
- Region
- Aksum, Ethiopia
Cathedral precinct
The walled enclosure of Our Lady Mary of Zion forms a distinct block near the stelae. Its geometry stands apart from the looser pattern of lanes and houses around it.
Hills behind the town
Rocky hills rise right above Aksum, and roads bend around their base. The streets thin out as the slope steepens, which gives the poster a natural upper boundary.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Aksum
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
Preview ededa low-resolution im watermark. Print im HD files erender iaan 300 DPI, dedaña ñan 7,200 × 10,800 px, ededa watermark.
Why Aksum
A map that means something
For Ethiopians at home and abroad, Aksum carries religious and historical weight that few towns can match. Travellers who have stood among the stelae often want something quieter than a photograph to remember it by. A map keeps the whole place in view at once.
Add your own title, a subtitle such as the year of a journey or a family line, and a coordinates line. The design comes in Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. You can buy it as a $9 set of HD files in six sizes or as a printed poster on matte paper.
Oder poster AksumWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Aksum Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Ekamowa order poster Aksum?
Emwit style iaan capña page, im dogen Printed Poster — size eo, im framme ouga tomwin — ke Digital HD Files. Checkout eaer sit step, im order page bwira eupdate iaan payment eo emej.
Poster Aksum eprint ekamowa?
Eprint iaan matte paper 200 gsm, iaan size eo eo, mai 30 × 40 cm ñan 24 × 36″. Poster eprint eo emeja iaan $39, shipping ededo.
Ijo oder poster Aksum eframe?
Eko. Emwit frame wood solid iaan black, white, oak natural ke wood dark. Etaña shatterproof glazing im ready ñan hang. Poster eframe emeja iaan $99, shipping ededo.
Ewa delivery eañ, im cost ewa?
Shipping ma free ägen 60+ country. Poster ngaga eo e print ägen print partner nearest ibiema 30+ country, ae e tep ägen 3–7 business day. Ngaga kor status ae tracking ibe My Orders. Country ibiema e tep 2–5 week, ae country ngaga ibe shipping e bwaren, website e ibin oen bwa ngaga pay.
Poster bwira damage iaan arrival?
Kabun photo bwira iaan 14 aean mai delivery, im bwira ereprint ededo ke erefund.
Ijo kabun aema keda ke date iaan poster Aksum?
Eko. Iaan editor page eanin, ouga change title, subtitle, im coordinates line ñan tomwin ouga koda, im emwit style im size. Order eprint, eframe im digital otata ekamowa design ouga tomwin.
Ouga ereub ekamowa iaan digital HD files?
Iaan $9 ouga ereub 300 DPI PNG im PDF print-ready iaan size otata eo, ededa watermark, ñan print ekamowa tomwin. Ouga aewedik? Download preview ededa watermarked kabun.